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[Subsidiary]
Application for and issue of driving licences for Government vehicles.
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Renewal of full driving licence.
CAP. 374] Road Traffic (Driving Licences) Regulations [1984 Ed.
(6) The Commissioner may in his discretion extend the validity of a temporary driving licence for one further period not exceeding 6 months subject to such conditions as he thinks fit.
(7) The Commissioner shall specify in a temporary driving licence the class of motor vehicle, or the type within any class, that the licence holder is authorized to drive.
(8) If during the validity of a temporary driving licence the licence holder fails to pass a driving test, the Commissioner shall cancel his temporary driving licence from the time which the licence holder is informed that he has so failed.
(9) On cancellation of a temporary driving licence, the Commissioner shall give to the licence holder notice of such cancellation, and the licence holder shall, within 72 hours after receipt of such notice, surrender his temporary driving licence to the Commissioner.
14. (1) A person who wishes to obtain a driving licence to drive Government vehicles shall deliver to the Commissioner an application therefor in a form specified by the Commissioner, signed by the applicant, together with—
(a) 2 photographs of himself,
(b) his identity document; and
(c) a valid Government driving permit, or other evidence to the satisfaction of the Commissioner, specifying the class of Government vehicle that he is competent to drive.
(2) On receipt of an application under paragraph (1), the Commissioner shall, subject to regulations 6 and 9, issue a driving licence to the applicant authorizing him to drive Government vehicles of the class specified in the licence.
(3) Where an applicant for a driving licence to drive Government vehicles is the holder of a valid full driving licence in respect of any class of vehicle other than Government vehicles, he shall lodge that licence with the Commissioner at the time of his application under paragraph (1); and where the Commissioner subsequently issues to the applicant a driving licence to drive Government vehicles, he shall endorse it with an endorsement authorizing the licence holder to drive, in addition to Government vehicles, the class of vehicle which the full driving licence authorized the licence holder to drive.
(4) A driving licence issued under paragraph (2) shall be valid for one year or 3 years from the date of issue.
(5) No fee shall be payable for the issue of a driving licence under this regulation.
15. (1) Subject to paragraph (3) and regulations 6 and 9, the Commissioner shall renew a full driving licence on receipt of an application therefor in a form specified by the Commissioner, signed by the applicant, together with—